Pronunciation of 'sankaranarayan'
The word 'Sankaranarayan' is a name of Indian origin, specifically from Sanskrit. It is a combination of 'Sankara' (another name for Lord Shiva) and 'Narayan' (another name for Lord Vishnu), symbolizing the unity of these two deities in Hinduism. Below are the pronunciations and meanings.
Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्), an ancient language of India.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A name of Indian origin representing the unity of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu.
Pronounced as ‘sæŋ-kə-RAH-nə-RYE-ən’. ‘Sæŋ’ as in ‘sang’, ‘kə’ as in ‘kuh’, ‘RAH’ as in ‘rah’, ‘nə’ as in ‘nuh’, and ‘RYE-ən’ as in ‘rye’ followed by ‘uhn’.
Sanskrit (संस्कृतम्)
A compound name signifying the unity of Lord Shiva (Sankara) and Lord Vishnu (Narayan).
Pronounced as ‘saŋ-kə-rə-NAH-ryən’. ‘Saŋ’ as in ‘sung’, ‘kə’ as in ‘kuh’, ‘rə’ as in ‘ruh’, ‘NAH’ as in ‘nah’, and ‘ryən’ as in ‘rye’ followed by ‘uhn’.
தமிழ் (Tamil)
A name commonly used in Tamil Nadu, India, symbolizing the unity of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu.
Pronounced as ‘saŋ-gə-rə-NAH-ryən’. ‘Saŋ’ as in ‘sung’, ‘gə’ as in ‘guh’, ‘rə’ as in ‘ruh’, ‘NAH’ as in ‘nah’, and ‘ryən’ as in ‘rye’ followed by ‘uhn’.